Tower 1212915 — Decatur, AL
TerminatedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212915 — tower (type not specified) near Decatur, Alabama. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1212915 is a 81 m (265 ft) tower near Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama. Its registration status is terminated, with construction recorded on May 20, 2000. It is registered to American Tower Limited Partnership, which holds 571 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1212915 |
| Unique system identifier | 2610069 |
| Status | Terminated (T) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | May 20, 2000 |
| Registration issued | May 31, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 99-ASO-4792-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1J |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 13 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
American Tower Limited Partnership
Atlanta, GA · FRN 0005793229
Holds 571 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- Thurston Park Rd
- City
- Decatur
- State
- Alabama
- ZIP
- 35603
- County
- Morgan County
- County FIPS
- 01103
- Coordinates
- 34.55892, -87.05675
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1212915 compared with others?
At 81 m, structure 1212915 is roughly in line with the 78 m average across the 104 structures registered in Morgan County. It is roughly in line with the Alabama average of 83 m across 6,220 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 78 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 81 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 203 m, which puts the top of the structure 284 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1212915, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Decatur in Morgan County, Alabama, at coordinates 34.55892, -87.05675, with the site address filed as "Thurston Park Rd". Morgan County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 67 Alabama counties with registrations, and 74 of them are marked constructed. Alabama as a whole has 6,220 registrations, the 7th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Center Hill, AL · 1206657, a tower at 244 m (granted (not yet constructed)).
What does the status "Terminated" mean?
Terminated means the FCC has ended the registration. The FCC issued registration 1212915 on May 31, 2001. Nationally, 8,910 of the 197,770 registrations (4.5%) carry the terminated status, including 173 in Alabama.
Who owns antenna structure 1212915?
The FCC record lists American Tower Limited Partnership of Atlanta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0005793229. Across the registry it holds 571 structure registrations, the 45th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 26 in Alabama. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (518 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 99-ASO-4792-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1J, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 13.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1212915?
Its registered overall height above ground is 81 m (265 ft), and 284 m (930 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1212915?
The registered owner is American Tower Limited Partnership, which holds 571 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1212915?
It is located near Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama at Thurston Park Rd (34.55892, -87.05675). Its status is terminated; it was constructed on May 20, 2000.
What type of structure is 1212915?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Morgan County, AL?
Morgan County has 104 FCC-registered antenna structures, 74 of them constructed — the 17th-largest count among 67 counties in Alabama.
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1212915, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama”, https://towercensus.com/towers/alabama/decatur-1212915 (data as of October 13, 2026).